Search results
The Film Version of Isabel Wilkerson’s “Caste” Makes History
The Oprah Magazine via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe Film Version of Caste Makes HistoryStephane Cardinale - Corbis - Getty Images Not once in the...
Freedom Awards 2022: Civil Rights Museum names honorees
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCivil Rights historian Taylor Branch, FedEx founder Fred Smith and Isabel Wilkerson, author of the...
Clint Smith on W.E.B. Du Bois, 'The Warmth of Other Suns,' and the Book That Broke His Heart
Elle via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe award-winning author of 'How the Word is Passed' and 'Above Ground' on W.E.B. Du Bois, 'The...
With 'Origin,' Ava DuVernay tackles race issues through a new lens
LA Times via Yahoo News· 4 months agoAva DuVernay, right, mixes elements of the nonfiction book "Caste" with the story of its author,...
‘Origin’ May Be the Most Important Biopic of a Book Ever Made
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 3 months agoUsing Isabel Wilkerson's Caste as a starting point, Selma filmmaker Ava DuVernay turns the making of...
In 'Origin' movie, Mississippi-raised actor Aunjanue Ellis seeks the roots of racism
The Clarion Ledger via Yahoo News· 3 months agoNEW YORK — Ava DuVernay kept hearing she had to read “Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents.” She...
‘Origin’ Review: Ava DuVernay’s Monumental Look at ‘Caste’ Frames America’s Most Difficult...
Variety via Yahoo News· 7 months agoIn “Origin,” Ava DuVernay weaves a centuries- and continents-spanning narrative feature around the...
Origin Review: Ava DuVernay Delivers Her Bold Vision Flawlessly
MEN'S JOURNAL via Yahoo News· 4 months agoIn the wake of George Floyd's murder, Isabel Wilkerson released her book Caste: The Origins of Our...
Opinion: Misplaced indignation over 1619 Project and teaching of US racial history
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoH. Philip West Jr. was executive director of Common Cause Rhode Island before his retirement. He is...
Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor on “Origin”’s Lack of Awards Recognition: ‘We Award the White Guys’...
People via Yahoo News· 3 months agoWhen it comes to Hollywood awarding Black female filmmakers like Ava DuVernay, “it feels like a...